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'''John Bryant (Jack) Handy''' (? - February 26, 1949) was very active in the magic community. He was founder and president of the Hill City Magicos in Lynchburg, Virginia and served as president for the Tri-State Magician's Ass'n. He also served as National President of the [[Society of American Magicians]] (1943-44). | |||
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Handy bred miniature rabbits with his wife Ginnie at their estate, "Nolanus", in Lynchburg, Virginia. The house contained a magic theater, "The Whoop n'Holler Oprey House" (described in the October, 1943 issue of [[Linking Ring]]) and Handy's collection of historical magic.<ref>Cover [[Genii 1943 April]] Jack and Ginnie Handy | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 4 October 2013
| John B. Handy | |
 Cover of Genii (1943) | |
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| Died | February 26, 1949 |
John Bryant (Jack) Handy (? - February 26, 1949) was very active in the magic community. He was founder and president of the Hill City Magicos in Lynchburg, Virginia and served as president for the Tri-State Magician's Ass'n. He also served as National President of the Society of American Magicians (1943-44).
Biography
Handy bred miniature rabbits with his wife Ginnie at their estate, "Nolanus", in Lynchburg, Virginia. The house contained a magic theater, "The Whoop n'Holler Oprey House" (described in the October, 1943 issue of Linking Ring) and Handy's collection of historical magic.[1]
References
- ↑ Cover Genii 1943 April Jack and Ginnie Handy